Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
August 2, 1905
Died
September 12, 1992 (age 87)
Place of Birth
Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Also Known As
Ruth Gloria Nelson
Ruth Nelson
Awakenings. (1990). Robin Williams and Ruth Nelson.
VideoKnown For
Awakenings
Mrs. Lowe
1990
3 Women
Mrs. Rose
1977
The Keys of the Kingdom
Mrs. Chisholm, Francis' Mother
1944
A Wedding
Aunt Beatrice Sloan Cory
1978
Arch of Triumph
Madame Fessier
1948
The North Star
Nadya Simonov
1943
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Miss McDonough
1945
The Late Show
Mrs. Schmidt
1977
The Sea of Grass
Selina Hall
1947
A Christmas Without Snow
Inez
1980
None Shall Escape
Alice Grimm
1944
Shock
Margaret Cross (voice) (uncredited)
1946
Till the End of Time
Amy Harper
1946
Wilson
Ellen Wilson
1944
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
Self
1989
Humoresque
Esther Boray
1947
Sentimental Journey
Mrs. McMasters
1946
The Haunting Passion
Judith Granville
1983
Skokie
Grandma Jannsen
1981
Mother Wore Tights
Miss Ridgeway
1947